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An English National Opera production co-produced with Teatro alla Scala, La Monnaie de Munt and De Nederlandse Opera

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Performances:

London: 24, 26, 31 May, 2, 5, 7, 9, 13 June 2007

Brussels: 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29 January 2009

Milan: 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 19 March 2011

London: 18, 21, 24, 26 June 2013

Amsterdam: 3, 5, 7 July 2013

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Creative Team

Conductor - Edward Gardner, Paul Daniel (Brussels)

Director - Deborah Warner

Set Design - Tom Pye

Costume Design - Chloe Obolensky

Lighting - Jean Kalman

Choreography - Kim Brandstrup

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2007 Cast

Gustav von Aschenbach - Ian Bostridge

The Traveller / Elderly Fop / Old Gondolier / Hotel Manager / Hotel Barber / Leader of Players / voice of Dionysus - Peter Coleman Wright

The Voice of Apollo - Iestyn Davies 

The Polish Mother - Eliza Bennett

Tadzio - Benjamin Paul Griffiths

Polish daughters - Barbara Bielecka, Raphaelle Burgess-Jones

Governess - Joyce Henderson

Jashiu - Riccardo Franco

Hotel Porter - Peter Van Hulle

Strawberry-seller - Anna Dennis

Guide - Charles Johnston

Strolling Players - Lee Bisset, Dwayne Jones

English Clerk - Jonathan Gunthorpe

Glass-maker - Richard Edgar-Wilson

Lace-seller - Constance Novis

Beggar Woman - Madeleine Shaw

Restaurant waiter - William Berge

 

Lido boatman - Paul Napier-Burrows, Hotel Waiter - David Newman, Newspaper Seller - Lyn Cook, Gondoliers - Philip Daggett, Paul Napier-Burrows, Gary Coward, Peter Kestner

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Dancers - Nick Arnold, William J. Cassidy, Moses Fapohunda, Laurie Haughes, Dharmesh Patel, Olly Pike

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2009 Brussels Cast 

Gustav von Aschenbach - Ian Bostridge / John Graham-Hall

The Traveller / Elderly Fop / Old Gondolier / Hotel Manager / Hotel Barber / Leader of the Players / voice of Dionysus - Andrew Shore

The Voice of Apollo - William Towers

The Polish Mother - Anne-Claire

Tadzio - Leon Cooke

Governess - Joyce Henderson

Hotel Porter - Peter Van Hulle

Strawberry-seller - Anna Dennis

Guide - Charles Johnston

Strolling Players - Anna Dennis, Donal Byrne

English Clerk - Jonathan Gunthorpe

Glass-maker - Richard Edgar-Wilson

Lace-seller - Constance Novis

Beggar Woman - Madeleine Shaw

Restaurant waiter - Benoit De Leersnyder

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Dancers: Riccardo Franco (Jaschiu) William Cassidy, Gilles Polet, Kilian Haselbeck, Dominik Blank, Christopher Linda, Jordy Putzeys, Christophe Degelin

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2013 / 2011 London and Milan Cast 

Gustav von Aschenbach - John Graham-Hall

The Traveller / Elderly Fop / Old Gondolier / Hotel Manager / Hotel Barber / Leader of the Players / voice of Dionysus - Andrew Shore

The Voice of Apollo - Tim Mead 

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2013 Amsterdam Cast

Gustav von Aschenbach - John Graham-Hall

The Traveller / Elderly Fop / Old Gondolier / Hotel Manager / Hotel Barber / Leader of the Players / voice of Dionysus - Andrew Shore

The Voice of Apollo - Tim Mead 

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Dancers: Thomas Edwards, Guglielmo Garavini, Olly Gerrie, Yossi Goodlink, Harry Hancock, Liam Morris, Ben Owen

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Newspaper seller - Rosa Brandao, Danish Lady - Birgitte Bonding, English Lady - Adrienne Visser, Russian Mother - Hilde Vanmuysen, French Girl - Rita Matos Alves, Hotel Guest - Nathalie Van De Voorde, French Mother - Maryvonne Deprez, German mother - Mimi Nicolescu, Russian nanny - Beata Morawska, Hotel Guest - Emily van de Klashorst, American 1 - John Manning, American 2 - Hans Leether, Gondelier 1 - Andre Gregoire, Hotel Guest - Luc de Meulenaere, Gondelier 3 / Guest - Marc Coulon, Polish Father - Andre Janulek, Hotel waiter - Bernard Giovani, Ship's steward - Pascal Macou, German Father / Priest - Marcel Schmitz, Gondolier 2 / Guest - Rene Laryea, Russian Father / Boatsman - Gerard Lavalle

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Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

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